B480 crash in South Oxfordshire on 4 April 1994 at 08:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B480 in South Oxfordshire at 08:15 on Monday 4 April 1994. The 32-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1994
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.705, longitude -1.15917, in the OX44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199443P010044
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 480
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 August 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 28 August 1979
42 m awayRef 197943H062089
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 27 December 2007
64 m awayRef 200743P337127
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 11 October 2003
70 m awayRef 200343P170103
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 10 February 1992
70 m awayRef 199243P027022
Slight
Van crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 4 July 2019
71 m awayRef 2019430322540
Slight
Car crash on the B480 in South Oxfordshire, 20 June 1986
71 m awayRef 198643B081066
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199443P010044 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 1994.